| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:10327 |
| Name | anthracosis |
| Definition | A pneumoconiosis that is characterized by deposition of carbon or coal dust in the lung parenchyma leading to the formation of black nodules and emphysema. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4386010/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:29422001 |
| Subsets |
NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
black lung [EXACT] Coal Miner's Pneumoconiosis [EXACT] Coal workers' lung [EXACT] Coal workers' pneumoconiosis [EXACT] Melanoedema [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a pneumoconiosis |